DJ Khaled is an American musician with Khaled Mohamed Khaled as his full name. He is famous for being one of the most popular DJ, record executive, songwriter, media personality. His first album was called ‘Listennn’ and it was released in the year 2006. In the year 2007, he released his 2nd album, called We the Best, and this album included the top 20 single I’m So Hood.
Till now, he has released eleven studio albums, twenty-eight singles, nine featured singles, and thirty-two music videos. Presently he is serving as executive producer for albums by Rick Ross. Khaled has also been successful as an author and he has written a book called The Keys, his book also got featured in the New York Times Best Seller list. He has also acted in two popular movies of Hollywood named Spies in Disguise and Bad Boys for Life.
Well, how well do you know about DJ Khaled? If not much, we have compiled all you need to know about DJ Khaled’s net worth in 2021, his age, height, weight, wife, kids, biography and complete details about his life. Well, if you’re all set, here is what we know about DJ Khaled to date.
Biography and Early Life
DJ Khaled was born on the 26th of November in New Orleans, Louisiana, the United States in the year 1975. Khaled’s parents immigrated to America. His parents were also musicians and used to play Arabic music. Khaled’s brother was an actor whose name was Alaa Khaled.
At a very young age, Khaled also started developing his interest in rap and soul music with the support of his parents. He has worked with many popular artists in the industry and he is respected everywhere by the singers and also by his fans. Khaled got his inspiration for developing music when he started working in a local Merry-Go-Round record store.
Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement
So, how old is DJ Khaled in 2021 and what is his height and weight? Well, DJ Khaled’s age is 45 years old as of today’s date 2nd August 2021 having been born on 26 November 1975. Though, he is 5′ 7″ in feet and inches and 170 cm in Centimetres tall, he weighs about 250 lbs in Pound and 113kg in Kilograms.
Education
DJ Khaled went to Dr. Phillips High School, which is a public school. As his family had undergone a major financial crisis, he could not complete his schooling. As a result of which he focussed on music and established himself with a great name and fame. When he was thirteen years of age he started learning disc-jockeying, he also worked with artists Lil Wayne and Birdman in hip-hop with rap.
Personal Life: Dating, Girlfriends, Wife, Kids
DJ Khaled dated for a long time before he was married to Nicole Tuck who gave birth to his first son, Asahd Tuck Khaled on 23rd October 2016. After live-streaming the birth on his Snapchat account of his first son, he gained fame. His second son was born on 20th January 2020 named Aalam Tuck Khaled. He announced the name of his second son during the 2020 Granny awards.
Khaled bought Robbie Williams’s house which is situated in Los Angeles, the deal was done in the year 2017. In 2018, he also bought a waterfront home for $25.9 million in Miami. He speaks English and lives in Miami Beach.
He gained worldwide attention as a popular personality in media, it was because of the large followers on social media. Khaled was a writer and a home designer who was inspired by his own beautiful house and lively lifestyle. He was so inspired that he opened his new luxury furniture line under the name We the best home in August 2018.
Is DJ Khaled Gay?
DJ Khaled is a straight man and not a gay celebrity. He was also never been in rumors of being gay. He is blessed with a sweet family which consists of his wife and two sons.
Professional Career
DJ Khaled started developing his interest in music when he was only thirteen years of age. He is a music lover and makes great music. He brings energy to the music where everyone plays his tune. He loves making, helping, and giving a smile to the audience.
His career took off in the year 1998, when he started working for Luther Campbell on The Luke Show, he began working as a radio co-host. He worked on rap and hip-hop albums as a music producer, some of which were named as True Tale by Terror Squad, Real Talk by Fabolous, etc.
He played as an actor in many films, viz. Shottas(2002), Pitch Perfect(2017), Spies in Disguise(2019), Justin Bieber: Seasons(2020), Bad Boys for Life(2020), Tyler Perry’s Young Dylan(2020), and All-Star Weekend(2021)
Awards
DJ Khaled has been awarded many prestigious awards as under:
1.Grammy Award – Best rap/sung performance(2020) – Higher
2.American Music Award for favorite Rap/hip-hop song “I’m the One”(2017)
Net Worth, Salary & Earnings of DJ Khaled in 2021
Khaled is now among the most popular DJ and he also has various sources of income but a huge part of it comes from his songs and albums which are based on Rap/hip-hop. Apart from being a DJ, he has also acted in two movies in Hollywood. It is estimated that DJ Khaled’s net worth is $80 million as of 2021.
Some Interesting Facts You Need To Know
- DJ Khaled’s real name is Khaled Mohamed Khaled has the same first and the last name
- He is a food lover and is the owner of a restaurant in Florida that sells delicious chicken wings and red velvet cake.
- He is very fond of eating egg white.
- He has a huge collection of sneakers from Nike and Adidas.
- He is considered to be the biggest influencer of Snapchat.
The goal of DJ Khaled is to encourage others to live their dreams and be the person to whom they claim, “I never gave up because of you.” He designed a new line of luxury furniture and released it with the name “We the Best Home” in August 2018. It is the result of his dedication and hard work which gained popularity in various fields as Singing, Writing, Acting, Home design, etc. He is so positive and inspiring that he opens all the closed doors by motivating himself as life is very precious.
Facts of Khaled Mohamed Khaled
- Gender Male
- full nameKhaled Mohamed Khaled
- birthplaceNew Orleans, L.A., United States
- Date of Birth November 26, 1975
- Age 49 years 0 months
- Horoscope Sagittarius
- Lucky Number 5
- Lucky Stone Turquoise
- Lucky Color Orange
- Best Match for Marriage Leo, Aquarius
- nationalityAmerican
- religionMuslim
- net worth$80 million
- professionDisc. Jockey, Record Executive, Record Producer, Songwriter, Hype man, Media Personality, Author.
- weightIn Kilograms – 113 Kg, In Pounds – 250 lbs
- heightIn Centimetres – 170 cm, In Feet and Inches – 5′ 7″
- hair colorBlack
- eye colorBlack
- high schoolDr. Phillips High School